2022
A randomized, phase II trial of oral azacitidine (CC-486) in patients with resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma at high risk for recurrence
Heumann T, Baretti M, Sugar E, Durham J, Linden S, Lopez-Vidal T, Leatherman J, Cope L, Sharma A, Weekes C, O’Dwyer P, Reiss K, Monga D, Ahuja N, Azad N. A randomized, phase II trial of oral azacitidine (CC-486) in patients with resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma at high risk for recurrence. Clinical Epigenetics 2022, 14: 166. PMID: 36463226, PMCID: PMC9719150, DOI: 10.1186/s13148-022-01367-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaCC-486OBS patientsMetastatic settingAdjuvant therapyTreatment-related grade 3Randomized phase II studyMedian age 66Next-line therapyResultsForty-nine patientsMedian treatment durationPhase II studyEvidence of diseaseHigh-risk featuresPhase II trialProgression-free survivalStandard adjuvant therapyPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaCancer recursEvaluable patientsMedian OSMedian PFSOral azacitidineR1 resectionSubsequent chemotherapy
2018
A Phase I Trial of a Guadecitabine (SGI-110) and Irinotecan in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Previously Exposed to Irinotecan
Lee V, Wang J, Zahurak M, Gootjes E, Verheul H, Parkinson R, Kerner Z, Sharma A, Rosner G, De Jesus-Acosta A, Laheru D, Le DT, Oganesian A, Lilly E, Brown T, Jones P, Baylin S, Ahuja N, Azad N. A Phase I Trial of a Guadecitabine (SGI-110) and Irinotecan in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Previously Exposed to Irinotecan. Clinical Cancer Research 2018, 24: 6160-6167. PMID: 30097434, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-0421.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic colorectal cancerNeutropenic feverMetastatic colorectal cancer patientsDurable partial responseMost common toxicitiesDose-escalation studyColorectal cancer patientsInjection site reactionsOngoing phase IIPhase I trialInitial disease progressionCycles of treatmentCommon toxicitiesDrain infectionEvaluable patientsStable diseaseColonic obstructionPartial responseI trialMulticenter trialColorectal cancerGastrointestinal cancerSite reactionsCancer patientsDisease progression